Methods of planting and irrigation at various levels of nitrogen affect the seed yield and water use efficiency in transplanted oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.)

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 253-260

  Buttar, G S ^a   Thind, H S ^a   Aujla, M S ^a  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Brassica napus; Irrigation; Methods of planting; Nitrogen; WUE

Indexed keywords

HARVESTING; IRRIGATION; NITROGEN;

BRASSICA NAPUS; OILSEED RAPE; WATER USE; WUE;

AGRICULTURE;

AGRICULTURE; HARVESTING; IRRIGATION; NITROGEN;

COTTON; CULTIVAR; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FURROW IRRIGATION; NITROGEN; SEED PRODUCTION; TRANSPLANTATION; WATER USE EFFICIENCY; YIELD RESPONSE;

AGRICULTURE; HARVESTING; IRRIGATION; NITROGEN;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; PUNJAB [INDIA]; SOUTH ASIA;

BRASSICA NAPUS; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 33748789328     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2006.05.008     Document Type: Article

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